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Dance/Drama/Music

College Learning Outcomes:

  1. Written, Oral and Visual Communication: Communicate effectively in writing, orally and/or visually using traditional and/or modern information resources and supporting technology.
  2. Scientific and Quantitative Reasoning: Locate, identify, collect, and organize data in order to then analyze, interpret or evaluate it using mathematical skills and/or the scientific method.
  3. Critical Thinking: Differentiate between facts, influences, opinions, and assumptions to reach reasoned and supportable conclusions.
  4. Problem Solving: Recognize and identify the components of a problem or issue, look at it from multiple perspectives and investigate ways to resolve it.
  5. Information Literacy: Formulate strategies to locate, evaluate and apply information from a variety of sources - print and/or electronic.

Links to each sub-section

Dance: AH_P_Dance
Drama: AH_P_Drama
Music: AH_P_Music

List of degrees and certificates in each area

Dance: AA and Transfer
Drama: AA and TransferMusic: AA and Transfer

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First: Please rank on a scale of 1 to 5 (5=high) - how important each of these general outcomes are to the various parts of their areas in a matrix as follows:

Effective
Communication


Scientific or
Quantitative
Reasoning


Critical
Thinking


Problem
Solving


Information
Literacy

Dance
5

1

2

3

2
Drama
5

1/3

4

3

3
Music
5

3

5

3

3



DANCE: Look at what your discipline has written previously about Discipline specific SLOs. How do these compare to each of the general college learning outcomes above?

Program Review 2007:
Program Review 2009:

In Performing Arts (Dance), students will learn to:
  • Observe and analyze dance as an art form
  • Develop the skills to execute proper dance technique
  • Critically evaluate their own progress and development
  • Synthesize all the above skills in performance

Think about how these programmatic SLOs relate to the College Learning Outcomes above. Feel free to edit, expand or change them. Try to make a program SLO for each College Learning Outcome with scores of 3 or higher on the matrix.





DRAMA: Look at what your discipline has written previously about Discipline specific SLOs. How do these compare to each of the general college learning outcomes above?
Program Review 2007:
Program Review 2009-2010:



In Performing Arts (Drama), students will learn to:
  • Observe and analyse examples of written and performed dramatic literature
  • Develop the skills to execute similar examples
  • Develop fluency in the language of the discipline
  • Exercise creativity
  • Critically evaluate their own progress and development
  • Synthesize all the above skills in performance


Think about how these programmatic SLOs relate to the College Learning Outcomes above. Feel free to edit, expand or change them. Try to make a program SLO for each College Learning Outcome with scores of 3 or higher on the matrix.




MUSIC:
Look at what your discipline has written previously about Discipline specific SLOs. How do these compare to each of the general college learning outcomes above?

Program Review 2007:
Program Review 2009_2010:



In Performing Arts (Music), students will learn to:
  • Observe and analyse artistic examples of written and performed music
  • Develop the skill to execute similar musical examples
  • Develop fluency in the language of the discipline
  • Exercise creativity
  • Critically evaluate their own progress and development
  • Synthesize all the above skills in performance

Think about how these programmatic SLOs relate to the College Learning Outcomes above. Feel free to edit, expand or change them. Try to make a program SLO for each College Learning Outcome with scores of 3 or higher on the matrix.